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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Archives collections belonging to and managed by the Museum's Department of Ornithology.

Found in 198 Collections and/or Records:

Wayne Trimm and Hugh Land "Birds of Guatamala" collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn46
Scope and Contents

Watercolor and oil prints of "Birds of Guatemala" Collection.

Dates: undated

Wesley E. Lanyon field note collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn132
Scope and Contents

Catalog of specimens, field notes from Wisconsin, Arizona, Europe, Central America, Mexico, West Indies, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela, Curacao, Trinidad and Tobago, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Georgia, Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Galapagos, Long Island, NY,

Dates: 1951-1981

West Indies - Thayer collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn123
Scope and Contents

Lists of specimens, envelope with scrap notes, correspondence between Thayer and Griscom, preliminary list of St. Vincent birds (April 1924-April 1925), Gerald H. Thayer, handwritten and copies

Dates: 1925-1939

Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn60
Scope and Contents This collection contains bound volumes, notes, correspondence, photographs, log books and journals. The material has been arranged into three series. The collection is largely comprised of thirty-three Bound Volumes (Series I) that contain letters and journal entries written by the field researchers that participated in the Whitney South Sea Expedition. Many of these bound volumes store additional material including hand-drawn maps, specimen sketches, photographs and a few handwritten...
Dates: 1920-2007

William Brewster Trinidad Expedition diary

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn112
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of a Diary of William Brewster, and one letter.

Dates: 1894, 1935

William Partridge collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn79
Scope and Contents

Notes, maps, lists of specimens, correspondence, and notecards relating to the 1961 Partridge, Humphrey, and Parkes Expedition to northeastern Argentina

Dates: circa 1950s-1960s

Yellowstone Expedition records

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn65
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and memorandum created during AMNH expedition to Yellowstone.

Dates: 1873-1975

Zimmer generic file, Naumberg generic file, Roosevelt Exp. collecting stations, Berlepsch collection in the American Museum of Natural History

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn37
Scope and Contents

Collection includes typed field notes of terrain. Files are arranged alphabetically by subject and include a small amount of correspondence.

Dates: 1901-1940s, undated